Hikes with Kids: Build Memories

The child that grows up indoors, spending their free time sitting in front of a TV, or interacting with a video game or a computer, will become a much different adult than a child who has the freedom to roam and explore meadows and woodlands, discovering for themselves how immense and fascinating our earth is. When you are hiking with kids, the world expands in a child's imagination as they spend time in a forest, or climb a hill or mountain. Children need to play and get dirty, and be subjected to a wide enough array of bacteria so that they can also develop healthy immune systems as they grow.

One of the kindest things an adult can do for a child is walk or hike with him or her in the outdoors. Go hiking with kids, now